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堡
bǎo, bǔ, pù
Description
"堡"最常见的意思是"城堡"，就是古时候用来打仗、防守的坚固建筑。
The most common meaning of "堡" is "castle," a strong building used in ancient times for warfare and defense.
它也常用在"汉堡"这个词里，指一种好吃的食物。
It is also often used in the word "汉堡," referring to a tasty food.
Meanings
堡bǎo
castle; fort; fortress
山上有一座很老的城堡。
There is a very old castle on the mountain.
堡bǔ
walled village (in place names)
他老家在一个叫吴堡的地方。
His hometown is a place called Wubao.
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Notes
- Etymology
from 土 (earth) + 保 (protect); a fortified earthen structure for defense.
- Nuance
read bǎo in 城堡/汉堡, but bǔ or pù in some northern place names.
In videos
“梦里面比奇堡的一切完全都不一样。”
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